Are you considering knee replacement surgery? How about feeling pain or stiffness around your joint post-op? Whether you are researching potential side effects or living them firsthand, it’s important to understand the root cause of knee replacement pain and how you...
Arthritis is a condition which describes inflammation in the joints. Arthritis is often associated with feelings of pain, swelling, and stiffness. While arthritis can occur in any joint in the body, most often, arthritis will occur in the knee. Why Does Arthritis...
People don’t often think about the position they sleep in, until one day they find pronounced knee pain precluding their otherwise perfect sleep. If you’ve recently had an injury or are struggling with chronic pain, it can be especially difficult to find comfort in...
Many of us have experienced knee pain at some point in our lives. The pain, discomfort and swelling when we try to walk is hard enough, but what if the pain is more than just a sign of overuse? While many times knee pain is simply due to overexertion or a minor...
While surgery is usually best performed on younger populations, as they are more likely to heal and recover faster compared to elderly counterparts, depending on the type of surgery and its circumstances, patients may be advised to wait until they are older to...
When it comes to knee surgery, there are usually two options for surgery: arthroscopy or osteotomy. These two types of knee surgery are chosen based on the extent of the knee injury. Arthroscopy is a less invasive method which repairs the knee through small incisions...
